Package: pam Severity: normal Tags: patch This one was a bit hard to track down. After a while, my /etc/motd would be reduced to one empty line or info about packages updates.
It happens that pam_motd executes /etc/update-motd.d if it exists (with run-parts) but nothing in this directory rebuilds the standard motd. This could be a bug in update-notifier-common, or in pam (not providing a small file such as: ebene:~$ cat /etc/update-motd.d/00-header #!/bin/sh uname -snrvm [ -f /etc/motd.tail ] && cat /etc/motd.tail -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable'), (1, 'experimental') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 2.6.32-4-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores) Locale: LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=fr_FR.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org